CVE-2015-2060

cabextract before 1.6 does not properly check for leading slashes when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute directory traversal attacks via a malformed UTF-8 character that is changed to a UTF-8 encoded slash.

CVSS v3.0 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/24	Mailing List Mitigation Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/18/3	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151147.html	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151145.html	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:064	Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/16	Mailing List Mitigation Third Party Advisory
http://www.cabextract.org.uk/	Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:cabextract_project:cabextract:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-11-29 13:15

Updated : 2021-04-26 04:45

NVD link : CVE-2015-2060

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2060

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Products Affected

cabextract_project

cabextract

linux

linux_kernel

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